⭐️ Total score |
2.56/5 (Rank #884)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,924 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🏎 Fast: 45Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Freezing
: -3°C27°F (feels -4°C25°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 69%
|
💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Great: 34 US AQI
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 33 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Okay
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
✌️ Peace (no pol. conflict) |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Good |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 45 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌨 -3°C 27°F + 😊 Comfy (69%) = feels -4°C 25°F
|
💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 34 US AQI 🍃 OK |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 33 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Dunkin' Donuts |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 55,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
🏥 Best hospital | Community Hospital Anderson |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,924 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,648 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $4,235 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,210 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,293 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,435 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $720 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $61 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $145 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $316 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $6 |
☕️ Coffee | $4 |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Too expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
28
-2° freezing |
18
-8° freezing |
54
12° cool |
57
14° cool |
64
18° cool |
86
30° warm |
84
29° warm |
88
31° hot |
73
23° mild |
68
20° mild |
43
6° cold |
43
6° cold |
Real |
34
1°
very cold |
25
-4°
freezing |
54
12°
cool |
58
15°
cool |
64
18°
cool |
81
27°
warm |
79
26°
warm |
81
27°
warm |
73
23°
mild |
66
19°
mild |
45
7°
cold |
46
8°
cold |
Humidity |
damp 82% |
damp 83% |
nice 63% |
nice 65% |
nice 66% |
sweaty 76% |
nice 82% |
sweaty 80% |
nice 71% |
nice 82% |
nice 69% |
damp 78% |
Rain |
dry 32mm |
dry 39mm |
rainy 91mm |
rainy 69mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 67mm |
dry 27mm |
dry 23mm |
dry 23mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 17mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 54% |
pockets 46% |
cloudy 57% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 27% |
cloudy 71% |
pockets 46% |
cloudy 62% |
Air quality |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
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